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Spotlights

Graduate Students present posters

Samuel Afoakwa presented his poster at the 14th
Annual Art & Science of Aging Conference held on February 23,
2018, at the DeVos Center of Grand Valley State University. Afoakwa
was one of three students from the College of Community and Public
Service that presented at this conference. His poster entitled,
"How Technology Can Influence Aging in Place", focused on the concept of aging in place and how
emerging technologies can aid seniors to age independently in their
preferred residence.

"Healthy Behaviors for the Aging Populations" was
the title of Benjamin Kim's poster presentation. His
poster focused on the importance of healthy behaviors including
strategies for nutrition, exercise periodization, sleep, and reducing
inflammation. Benjamin is a MHA graduate student.